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Monthly Archives: October, 2013

With the exponential growth of the Web and rapid adoption of HTML5 and CSS3 over the past several years, interoperability across all browsers is now more important than ever. The best way to ensure interoperability is with rich and thorough test suites developed by the community and shared by the community. Recognizing this, the Adobe... Continue reading →

The CSS 2.1 specification defines a box model for displaying content inside a document. The WebKit and Blink engines adhere to this specification down to an implementation level, thus assuming elements are laid out as a single box when laying out a document. However, when adding fragmentation in the mix you may end up with... Continue reading →

Early June, we announced our partnership with Igalia to work on Regions and Shapes. A few days ago, the Igalia team posted an update on where things stand with respect to improving selection of text fragments across region containers. The team at Igalia have worked on a test suite for selections in Regions and describe... Continue reading →

I had a chance to catch up with Miguel Montanez from PBS KIDS yesterday at HTML5 Dev Conf and ask him a couple of questions about how they’re using Snap.svg. I was glad to see that Snap really simplifies their designer/developer workflow, and that PBS KIDS has extensive plans for it in the future. Continue reading →

Web designers have long been forced to create within the constraints of blocks. Since most daring ventures into non-rectangular layouts using regular CSS and HTML usually end in frustration, most of the content on the web is still trapped in simple boxes. All that is about to change with the implementation of CSS Shapes, a... Continue reading →

Published by Jonathan Dunlap and Christian Cantrell Today the Adobe Web Platform Team is announcing version 0.1 of Snap.svg, a brand new JavaScript library for creating SVG. Snap.svg provides web developers with an intuitive and powerful API for animating and manipulating both existing SVG content and designs generated with Snap. Currently, the most popular... Continue reading →

HTML5 Dev Conf is happening soon in San Francisco, and many of our team members will be there as speakers and attendees. Here are all the stuff we are going to be talking to you about: Arno Gourdol will be speaking about how cupcakes, Alice in the Wonderland and Baby Elephants are moving the web... Continue reading →

Update (11/4/2013) : Thanks to everyone for supporting our #ProtectTheElephants. Our campaign has ended. Please follow @NatGeo to show your continued support. Elephants are increasingly endangered as people expand into their habitats, and poaching has drastically exacerbated the plight of the African elephant in particular. In 2012 the National Geographic cover story “Blood Ivory” revealed a complex,... Continue reading →

This year, on September 13, front-end web developers and web designers gathered in Berlin for the first edition of CSSConf held in Europe. It was an awesome event packed with highly informative and entertaining talks about features, tools, techniques and upcoming technology that super-charge CSS productivity. I was happy to be on stage and share... Continue reading →

Adobe is pleased to partner with the W3C, Google and Intel to bring you the third Test the Web Forward event in China. The event will be on November 9, 2013 as part of the W3C’s annual TPAC conference in Shenzhen, China. If you’re in the area, please join us for a rare opportunity to... Continue reading →